International Business News - Mexico http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Oil major BP Plc said it has made an oil discovery in the Gulf of Mexico, which analysts believe could contain over 1 billion barrels of recoverable reserves, reaffirming the Gulf's strategic importance to the industry. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/219614-a-bp-logo-is-seen-atpetrol-station.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090902/bp-makes-giant-oil-find-in-gulf-of-mexico.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090902/bp-makes-giant-oil-find-in-gulf-of-mexico.htm Wed, 02 Sep 2009 12:56:01 EDT Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral on Thursday for two American Mormons murdered in a northern Mexican community by drug hitmen for denouncing cartel kidnappings, and the FBI offered to aid a police probe. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/216549-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090710/drug-gang-murders-frightens-mormons-mexico.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090710/drug-gang-murders-frightens-mormons-mexico.htm Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:43:00 EDT Mexico now is embarking on a comprehensive strategy to cut emissions and reduce energy use while also potentially putting the Mexico economy on a low carbon growth path. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090615/mexico-seeks-low-carbon-growth-path-with-500m-aid.htm Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:30:13 EDT Millions of children in Mexico returned to school on Monday to freshly cleaned and disinfected classrooms following more than two weeks of closure caused by the swine flu outbreak. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090511/schools-mexico-re-open.htm Mon, 11 May 2009 20:33:18 EDT The Federal Government of Mexico has used all available tools to cope with the contingency of flu outbreak and took aggressive measures to restore economy confidence, the Finance Secretary said Tuesday at a press conference. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090506/mexico-takes-all-available-measures-restore-battled-economy.htm Wed, 06 May 2009 12:24:21 EDT Chinese authorities have quarantined more than 70 apparently healthy Mexicans who they believe may have swine flu, Mexico's ambassador to Beijing said Sunday. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/213003-hong-kong-hotel.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090503/china-quarantines-mexicans-over-swine-flu-fears-tensions-arise.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090503/china-quarantines-mexicans-over-swine-flu-fears-tensions-arise.htm Sun, 03 May 2009 11:41:42 EDT Early Monday afternoon, a 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City, sending residents into the streets who were already frightened by the latest swine flu outbreak. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/212730-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090427/mexico-city-earthquake.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090427/mexico-city-earthquake.htm Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:32:24 EDT The U.S. and Mexico are launching a new program to monitoring vehicles between borders of the two countries. They are also creating a cross-border group to develop strategies for stopping the smuggled guns and drugs, officials said Thursday. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090403/umexico-cooperate-catch-smuggled-guns.htm Fri, 03 Apr 2009 21:40:58 EDT Mexico's economy, already in recession, is being dragged even lower by a brutal drug war that is frightening off some investors and hurting the Mexican currency. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/211629-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090403/drug-war-hits-mexican-economy-crisis.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090403/drug-war-hits-mexican-economy-crisis.htm Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:45:27 EDT Hundreds of heavily armed soldiers fanned out across Mexico's bloodiest drug war city on Tuesday, trying to prevent a collapse in law and order just south of the U.S. border. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/210199-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090303/ciudad-juarez-mexico-army-identity.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090303/ciudad-juarez-mexico-army-identity.htm Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:33:30 EST Mexico is sending up to 5,000 new troops and federal police to the country's most violent city, where law and order is on the brink of collapse in a brutal war between drug gangs aided by corrupt police. http://www.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/209990-.jpg http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090226/mexico-troops-police-violent-city.htm http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20090226/mexico-troops-police-violent-city.htm Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:44:25 EST